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fearful
UK
/ˈfɪəfəl/
US
/ˈfɪrfəl/
Translations
more fearful
Comp.
most fearful
Super.
UK
/ˈfɪəfəl/
US
/ˈfɪrfəl/
The fearful child hid behind his mother.
Испуганный ребенок спрятался за свою мать.
He is a fearful person who avoids taking risks.
Он боязливый человек, который избегает рисков.
The fearful storm caused a lot of damage.
Страшный шторм нанес много ущерба.
Additional translations
UK
/ˈfɪə.fəl/
US
/ˈfɪr.fəl/
Dialectal/informal intensifier meaning "very; extremely"
Definitions
She gave a fearful glance at the dark alley before deciding to take a different route home.
The fearful storm kept everyone indoors for the entire day.
He was fearful of the consequences of his actions.
The team suffered a fearful defeat.
He was fearful tired after the long shift.